Grizzly
Grizzly

Movie spotlight

Grizzly

2021
Movie
8 min
English

A critique of toxic masculinity and empty tradition.

Insights

IMDb3.3/10
Director: Dan SmithGenres: Horror, Thriller, Action

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip deep in the wilderness find themselves targeted by a giant, unusually aggressive grizzly bear. As their numbers dwindle, they must fight for survival against the relentless predator and the unforgiving elements. Their only hope lies in reaching a ranger station before the bear hunts them all down.

Critical Reception

Grizzly (2021) received largely negative reviews from critics and audiences, often cited for its predictable plot, weak acting, and uninspired creature effects. While some viewers appreciated the creature feature aspect, the film struggled to find a significant audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for attempting a classic monster movie feel.

  • Criticized for being derivative of other killer animal films.

  • Noted for its low production value and unconvincing CGI bear.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Grizzly (2021) are scarce, but the limited feedback suggests a generally unimpressed audience, with many finding the film to be a forgettable and poorly executed entry in the creature-feature genre.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Romania, utilizing its forests to create the remote wilderness setting, despite being set in North America.

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